Rosalinda B. Barrera, the new director of the U.S. Department of Education’s office of English-language acquisition, has a strong interest in improving science instruction for English-language ...

With the new Every Child Succeeds Act (ESSA), the federal government has made teaching English Language Learners a priority through stronger accountability provisions and the authorization of ...

This area of emphasis provides a strong knowledge base grounded in current research to support students who are learning English as a new language, assess skills of language diverse students, and ...

The teacher holds up a book, “Snowmen at Night” by Caralyn Buehner, and reads to 13 pre-schoolers at Prescott Elementary. As Danae Martin reads the story of a boy imagining what happened to his ...

WHAT CONDITION OUR EDUCATION IS IN: In 2014, 91 percent of 25- to 29-year-olds in the US finished high school, and 34 percent had a bachelor's or more advanced degree. These macro-level stats lead off ...

Nevada's latest lousy performance in national school assessments creates the impression that most of the state's students are academic failures. But that's not an accurate picture. In reality, a ...

As a curriculum and learning specialist at an elementary school in Verona, Wisconsin, l have the opportunity to work with amazing educators and students of all cultures; as a prior bilingual resource ...

Nevada schools have the largest percentage of English Language Learners in the country. Those are students whose first language wasn't English, and maybe not the language spoken at home. Nevada ...

Katrina Lujan’s 13-or-so seventh-graders appeared lively last Friday afternoon as they laughed and joked with one another during a class break at Challenger Middle School. While most of the students ...

Clark County School District Superintendent Dwight Jones has created an assistant superintendent position to oversee a new English Language Learner department. The district has 53,000 ELL students.

STORM LAKE, Ia. — Inside a high school classroom in this northwest Iowa town, teenagers from Central America and Asia gather in a circle, playing a game where they spot a picture and say the English ...

In the early days of the internet, when remote work first started taking off, there were quite a few jobs out there for ...